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Telecommunications Engineering

Recommended Part-Time Program for Students in Full-Time, Approved Professional Employment

Common Core Subjects

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

Stage 1

     

ECTE171

Introduction to Electrical Engineering Systems

Autumn

6

MATH187

Mathematics 1A Part 1

Autumn

6

MATH188

Mathematics 1A Part 2

Spring

6

PHYS142

Fundamentals of Physics B

Spring/ Summer

6

Note: MATH187 may be replaced by MATH141/161; MATH188 may be replaced by MATH142/162

Stage 2

     

CSCI191

Engineering Programming 1

Autumn

6

PHYS141

Fundamentals of Physics A

Autumn/Summer

6

CSCI192

Engineering Programming 2

Spring

6

ECTE172

Introduction to Circuits and Devices

Spring

6

Stage 3

     

ECTE202

Circuits and Systems

Annual

6

ECTE233

Digital Hardware 1

Autumn

6

MATH283

Mathematics 2E for Engineers Part 1

Autumn

6

ECTE203

Signals and Systems

Spring

6

ECTE222

Power Engineering 1

Spring

6

Stage 4

     

ECTE250

Engineering Design and Management 2

Annual

6

ECTE333

Digital Hardware 2

Annual

6

ENGG291

Engineering Fundamentals

Autumn

6

ECTE212

Electronics

Spring

6

Plus

1 General Schedule subject - 100/200/300/400-Level Choice - excluding ECTE181, ECTE282 and ECTE283, and subject to Head of School approval

Spring

6

Telecommunications Engineering Major

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

Stage 5

     

ECTE350

Engineering Design and Management 3

Annual

6

ECTE344

Control Theory

Autumn

6

ECTE364

Data Communications

Autumn

6

ECTE363

Communication Systems

Spring

6

ECTE365

Communication Systems Modelling

Spring

6

Stage 6

     

ECTE301

Digital Signal Processing

Autumn

6

 

1 Telecommunications Engineering Major Subjects

Autumn/Spring

6

Plus

2 Final Year Specialisation Subject

Autumn/Spring

12

 

OR

   
 

Choice of: 1 Final Year Specialisation Subject

Autumn/Spring

6

Plus

1 General Schedule Subject - 100/200/300/400-Level Choice - excluding ECTE181, ECTE182, ECTE282 and ECTE283, and subject to Head of School approval

Autumn/Spring

6

Stage 7

     

ECTE457

Thesis

Annual

18

Plus

2 Telecommunications Engineering Major Subject

Autumn

12

Final Year Major Subjects

These will be selected from the following lists. Unless class numbers warrant, not all subjects will be offered in any year.

Note: For the ECTE subjects a pre-requisite of “all year 2 subjects or equivalent” applies to EACH subject in addition to any other pre- or co-requisite given.

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

ECTE401

Multimedia Signal Processing

Autumn

6

ECTE402

Optimum Signal Processing

n/o 2008

6

ECTE431

Real-Time Computing

Autumn

6

ECTE465

Wireless Communication Systems

Spring

6

ECTE468

Error Control Coding

n/o 2008

6

ECTE482

Network Engineering

Autumn

6

Final Year Specialisation Subjects

These will be selected from the following list of subjects. Unless class numbers warrant, not all subjects will be offered in any year.

Note: A pre-requisite of “all year 2 subjects or equivalent” applies to EACH Final Year Specialisation Subject in addition to any other pre- or co-requisite given.

Subjects

Session

Credit Points

ECTE401

Multimedia Signal Processing

Autumn

6

ECTE402

Optimum Signal Processing

n/o 2008

6

ECTE412

Power Electronics and Drives

Autumn

6

ECTE423

Power System Analysis

Autumn

6

ECTE426

Power Distribution Systems

Spring

6

ECTE431

Real-Time Computing

Autumn

6

ECTE432

Computer Architecture

Spring

6

ECTE433

Embedded Systems

Autumn

6

ECTE441

Intelligent Control

Autumn

6

ECTE442

Computer Controlled Systems

Spring

6

ECTE465

Wireless Communication Systems

Spring

6

ECTE468

Error Control Coding

n/o 2008

6

ECTE471

Robotics and Flexible Automation

Spring

6

ECTE482

Network Engineering

Autumn

6

 
   

Last reviewed: 25 October, 2007 

 
   
 
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